FC Jerusalem vs Kfar Saba 1928: prediction and stats
Liga AlefSouth - 18Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Har Huma synthetic, Jerusalem
The Footlab model makes FC Jerusalem the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Kfar Saba 1928. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win FC Jerusalem vs Kfar Saba 1928?
A very open match: only 90 Elo points separate FC Jerusalem (1,735) and Kfar Saba 1928 (1,645).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Jerusalem have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Kfar Saba 1928 have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Dimona(home) | 4-1 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Nordia Jerusalem(away) | 2-1 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Maccabi Ashdod(home) | 3-3 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Hapoel Herzliya(away) | 5-1 | Liga Alef |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Maccabi Kiryat Malachi(home) | 1-2 | Liga Alef |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Maccabi Yavne(home) | 2-4 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Shimshon Tel Aviv(away) | 0-0 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat(home) | 1-4 | Liga Alef |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Dimona(away) | 1-0 | Liga Alef |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Nordia Jerusalem(home) | 2-1 | Liga Alef |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 FC Jerusalem win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Kfar Saba 1928 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Kfar Saba 1928 0-4 FC Jerusalem | Liga Alef |
Last archived meeting: Kfar Saba 1928 vs FC Jerusalem on Dec 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
FC Jerusalem score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kfar Saba 1928 score 1.1 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Jerusalem | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Kfar Saba 1928 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Jerusalem sit 2nd in Liga Alef (37 points from 22 matches) and Kfar Saba 1928 sit 9th (29 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Jerusalem | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 37 |
| 9 | Kfar Saba 1928 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 29 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for FC Jerusalem vs Kfar Saba 1928?
- The Footlab model makes FC Jerusalem the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Kfar Saba 1928.
- Where and when is FC Jerusalem vs Kfar Saba 1928 played?
- FC Jerusalem vs Kfar Saba 1928 is played on January 9, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Har Huma synthetic, in the Liga Alef.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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